diff --git a/crates/console/Cargo.toml b/crates/console/Cargo.toml
index 88788aa9..ea3264bf 100644
--- a/crates/console/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/console/Cargo.toml
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ documentation = "https://docs.rs/gloo-console/"
 categories = ["api-bindings", "development-tools::profiling", "wasm"]
 
 [dependencies]
-wasm-bindgen = { version = "0.2", features = ["serde-serialize"] }
+wasm-bindgen = "0.2"
 js-sys = "0.3"
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0"
 [dependencies.web-sys]
 version = "0.3"
 features = [
diff --git a/crates/console/src/lib.rs b/crates/console/src/lib.rs
index 8393676d..d896013f 100644
--- a/crates/console/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/console/src/lib.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ pub mod __macro {
         data: impl serde::Serialize,
         columns: impl IntoIterator<Item = &'a str>,
     ) {
-        let data = JsValue::from_serde(&data).unwrap_throw();
+        let data = js_sys::JSON::parse(&serde_json::to_string(&data).unwrap_throw()).unwrap_throw();
         let columns = columns.into_iter().map(JsValue::from_str).collect();
 
         crate::externs::table_with_data_and_columns(data, columns);
diff --git a/crates/net/Cargo.toml b/crates/net/Cargo.toml
index 2ce35d0b..337e54d4 100644
--- a/crates/net/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/net/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ futures = "0.3"
 default = ["json", "websocket", "http"]
 
 # Enables `.json()` on `Response`
-json = ["wasm-bindgen/serde-serialize", "serde", "serde_json"]
+json = ["serde", "serde_json"]
 # Enables the WebSocket API
 websocket = [
     'web-sys/WebSocket',
diff --git a/crates/net/src/http/mod.rs b/crates/net/src/http/mod.rs
index 5c3e9ebb..31524e0f 100644
--- a/crates/net/src/http/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/net/src/http/mod.rs
@@ -391,9 +391,16 @@ impl Response {
     #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "json")))]
     pub async fn json<T: DeserializeOwned>(&self) -> Result<T, Error> {
         let promise = self.response.json().map_err(js_to_error)?;
-        let json = JsFuture::from(promise).await.map_err(js_to_error)?;
-
-        Ok(json.into_serde()?)
+        let json = JsFuture::from(promise)
+            .await
+            .map_err(js_to_error)
+            .and_then(|json| {
+                js_sys::JSON::stringify(&json)
+                    .map(String::from)
+                    .map_err(js_to_error)
+            })?;
+
+        Ok(serde_json::from_str(&json)?)
     }
 
     /// Reads the response as a String.
diff --git a/crates/net/src/websocket/futures.rs b/crates/net/src/websocket/futures.rs
index 9f08178a..e84be415 100644
--- a/crates/net/src/websocket/futures.rs
+++ b/crates/net/src/websocket/futures.rs
@@ -102,15 +102,17 @@ impl WebSocket {
         url: &str,
         protocols: &[S],
     ) -> Result<Self, JsError> {
-        Self::setup(web_sys::WebSocket::new_with_str_sequence(
-            url,
-            &JsValue::from_serde(protocols).map_err(|err| {
-                js_sys::Error::new(&format!(
-                    "Failed to convert protocols to Javascript value: {}",
-                    err
-                ))
-            })?,
-        ))
+        let map_err = |err| {
+            js_sys::Error::new(&format!(
+                "Failed to convert protocols to Javascript value: {}",
+                err
+            ))
+        };
+        let json = serde_json::to_string(protocols)
+            .map_err(|e| map_err(e.to_string()))
+            .map(|d| js_sys::JSON::parse(&d).unwrap_throw())?;
+
+        Self::setup(web_sys::WebSocket::new_with_str_sequence(url, &json))
     }
 
     fn setup(ws: Result<web_sys::WebSocket, JsValue>) -> Result<Self, JsError> {
diff --git a/crates/storage/Cargo.toml b/crates/storage/Cargo.toml
index 7aeed38d..b0f599ef 100644
--- a/crates/storage/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/storage/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ homepage = "https://github.com/rustwasm/gloo"
 categories = ["api-bindings", "storage", "wasm"]
 
 [dependencies]
-wasm-bindgen = { version = "0.2", features = ["serde-serialize"] }
+wasm-bindgen = "0.2"
 serde = "1.0"
 serde_json = "1.0"
 thiserror = "1.0"